SJVDHA Pacing for Prevention
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Event Overview
The SJVDHA Pacing for Prevention is an annual fundraising 5K walk/run organized by the San Joaquin Valley Dental Hygienists’ Association. The event aims to raise awareness and support research for the prevention, early detection, and treatment of head, neck, and oral cancers. Funds raised support the American Cancer Society.
Event Details
The event features a single 5K (3.1 miles) distance. The course is a paved trail described as moderately challenging, featuring a few steep hills and scenic views. The trail is stroller-friendly and dog-friendly.
Registration costs $35 until the day of the race, after which the price increases. Child participation is available at different rates: free for ages 0-5 and $16.90 for ages 6-10.
Event Features
Event highlights include:
- Health and wellness booths.
- An opportunity to connect with local dental and health professionals.
- Oral cancer screenings for participants.
The event is described as family-friendly for all ages. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.